Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-06-09
New Short Line.

BETWEEN CHICAGO, SIOUX CITY, AND YANKroN
Commencing June s. 1887, the Chicago Mtlwau-
kee and st. Paul Railway Co. Will open its newly
constructed line between Sioux City and Manila.
and via that line and the Chicago and Council
Bluffs division Will operate the shortest and best
Through route between Chicago, Sioux City and
Yankton.
Pullman sleepers OF the most improved pattern
VIII De run through without change between Chi
cayO and Sioux City.
The completion OF this new line also forms new
ana direct route between all points in eastern
southern and central Dakota and Nebraska cen.
tral Iowa and northern Illinois. For further in
formation apply to the ticket agents OF all con-
Meeting lines
THE B. AND o. RAILROAD MEETING.-Mr VIM. F.
Burns president pro tem., was in the chair at the
monthly meeting In Baltimore yesterday OF the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad directors Nothing
was done OF public interest and IL was stated thai
the directors had only general knowledge OF the
negotiations now In progress with the Ive-Stayner
syndicate. dispatch from Baltimore says: siOffi-
clii!s OF The pennsylvania Railroad Company have
received assurance that there was no intention In
the recent railroad deal TO disturb their present
injunction would prevent IL II there was such an
attempt made, and trial OF rights before the
Ourto II Is believed, would undoubtedly result in
victory for the Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany-'
DEFINITION OF DRUNK-Anthony Banks. an Old
coiored man who sells clans and crabs, was before
the Police Court to-day, charged with being an
the nd ul M doLt not dlunkard said
CAL drunk" asked the judge. "When man is
not able 10 carry his burden was his reply The
Judge took his personal bonds.
PRISONERS TAKEN TO ALBASY.-Deputy Warden
russ ana Guards TOrrenS and Hill last night took
the following prisoners from the jail to the Al
bdny penltentiary: Chas Ii. Howard alias Chas
r. =, MORGAN, grand larceny, nine years; John K
Pfci bgaIny, two years; Chas. Ma ors alias John
son. grand larceny, I'VE years; Molly Harris. grand
larceny, two and half years. and the following
Tor housebreaking: James Taylor two years. HaT
per Green, two and a half years; Henry Butler SIX
years; sarah Edmunds, two years: Mary Bater
three years, and susan Baker, two and q hall
years.
OPENING OF PISEY POINT HoTEL--The new hotel
the recently refitted and refurnished sIesmer
Thompson Will on that day take down an excnr
sion 70 the opening. The boat leaves the wharf at
J:5O O'Clock p m, and will reach Washington on
the return at 3 O'Clock Monday morning.
EXAMINATION OF APPLICANTS FOR ApNrssIos m
THE BAR--The committee for the examinatiOn or
applicants for admission 10 the bar of inc Sunren.
court oi the District OF Columbia, Will hold an ex
ANIMATION June u. The place and hour OF the
examination VIII be duly announced. No one viii
DE examined except those who have been speci-
court, or vino have made application In writing
under oath nled with the clerk OF the court In ac
cordance with the order OF the cOurt passe3 on tha
I ISL uay OF June, 1887.
KNOCKED Down WHILE WALKING WITH HIS WIFE
LdsC night an entertainment was given at fhe
Flrst Baptist church (cOlOred) In South Washin0
ton- ana T. Redmond, member OF the church was
detailed 10 keep order. Edward Mahoney yonnc
eoi9red man, created some disorder in the church
anu richmond spoke TO him about IT, Later in the
night, while Redmond was on his way home VIII n
his vile, he was met by Mahoney, who struck him
ON the side OF his head ana Knocked him down
Ollcer agner arrested Mahoney and had him be-
IUfe the POnce Court to-day for disorderly con.
quot ana assault. lie pleaded guilty fo horh
charges and was fined SIS or forty-nv days
HELD ON CHARGE OF PERJURy Yesterday
afternoon In the Police Court, In the case ar Eva
fatl5, aiiaS fass, the colOred girl charged with
pelJury, as heretofore mentioned In The SrAR her
counsel y. :. b. Wall, waived an examination.
ana the case was sent 10 the grand Jury She wa,
released on 500 bail. The girl swore out war.
rant against her father, charging him with rans
ana when the case was called for trial she admit
ted That she swore falsely to the warrant hecaISe
/ she was afraid her father would whin her Tor
staying out late at night. ~ A'
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